Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing the branding session of the incredible makeup artist Holly J Makeup!

Branding

July 6, 2023

Branding Session | Holly J Makeup

Recently, I got to capture Kennedy’s graduation session from MSU! She’s my first Michigan State University graduate that I’ve had the honor of photographing.

Graduation

July 1, 2023

Graduation Session | Kennedy Aswegan

As a wedding photographer, one of the questions I hear the most is “How many hours of wedding photography do I need?” While the answer to this question depends on a variety of factors, there are also some general guidelines that can help you determine how much coverage you need for your special day. There’s […]

Uncategorized, Weddings

June 30, 2023

How Many Hours of Wedding Photography Do I Need?

As a photographer, there’s nothing quite like capturing the love between two people who are excited to start their journey together in marriage.

Couples

June 9, 2023

Downtown Grand Rapids Engagement Session | Lindsey + Ryan

As a wedding photographer, I understand the importance of preserving and protecting your wedding photos.

Session Tips

May 15, 2023

5 Best Ways To Store Your Wedding Photos

Hiring a photographer to capture your proposal is a great way to ensure that you will have beautiful, lasting memories of the most important moment of your relationship! A photographer can capture the emotion and excitement of the proposal in a way that no one else can. With their professional eye and knowledge of the best angles and lighting, they can ensure that your photos will be the perfect way to remember the day.

Session Tips

May 15, 2023

Why You Should Hire a Photographer for Your Proposal

Every photographer has a list of those DREAM locations where they would love to photograph weddings, today I am sharing my Michigan wedding venue bucket list! This is my list of local wedding venues that I would love to shoot weddings at. If you are getting married at any of these venues I do offer […]

Weddings

May 5, 2023

Michigan Wedding Venue Bucket list

Let’s talk about what questions to ask your wedding photographer prior to hiring them! When it comes to wedding planning, one of the most important wedding planning decisions is the photographer. After the wedding day is done, what will be left are the pictures and all of your sweet memories. Because of this, these photos […]

Weddings

May 5, 2023

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER BEFORE HIRING THEM

If you’ve ever hired a photographer, you may have noticed that they don’t provide RAW images as part of their package. There are a few reasons for this that I will explain in this blog post. The main reason is that when you hire a photographer, you are not just paying them to take photos. You are paying them for the whole process of a session, from brainstorming locations to delivering the final edited gallery.

Session Tips

March 10, 2023

Why Your Photographer Doesn’t Give RAW Images

Let’s talk about prints and printing your photos! Printing photos is not as common as it used to be because of how easy it is to download photos directly from your gallery onto your phone. But when you do decide to print photos, whether it be for a gift, a photo album, a Christmas card, […]

Session Tips

February 17, 2023

Why It’s Worth It to Get Your Photos Professionally Printed

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